Tony Anscombe
Family name: Anscombe
Work area/Craft/Role: Sound Mixer
Industry: Film
Company: BBC
Websites: IMDb, BFI Screenonline
Interview date(s): 9 February 1995
Interviewer(s): Manny Yospa
Production Media: audio
BEHP 0343 S Tony Anscombe synopsis
THE INTERVIEW FOLLOWS THIS SYNOPSIS, BELOW.
Father: Ronnie Anscombe. Married. Wartime: Worldwide Pictures, print changer and projectionist. Joined Worldwide at Clapham. Commenced on £3 10shillings (£3.50) up to £7 15 shillings. Union NATKE made wages up to £12. Peter Gilpin: went to sound, commercials. Wild track recordist, Morocco. Equipment: Ching; Mounteney; Leevers; Rich.[?]; 12 volt car batteries, Perfectone. Nagra. Library of Sound Effects. WW to Breams Buildings, Cursitor Street Holborn. Dubbing Theatre. World Wide Television.
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Middle 1960s. Rock and Roll, Keller machine. David Cobham. Post-synch, playback. 1969. Left WW started Cine Lingual with Matt McCarthy. 17 Feb, 25 years old. Modern equipment; Louise Peck. Halliford Studios.
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Mother; Aunty Doris; Denham. Still alive 84. Family affairs.
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Tony Anscombe was born on 5 June 1940 in Surrey, England, UK. He was an actor . dubbing mixer and editor, known for Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998), Titanic (1997) and Heaven (2002). He died in 2016.
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